To find out, the team used whole-Earth oscillation data from 104 past earthquakes to create a detailed 3D model of the upper and lower mantle. Specifically, they incorporated data on the damping of ...
Most people with dementia in the US are unaware of their condition. A population-based study in Texas has now found that four out of five people with probable dementia have not received a formal ...
The surface of our Earth is wriggling with life: it's the defining feature of our planet, which, far as we know, makes it ...
One reason that tonsils may grow back is that one of the operations to remove them is a partial tonsillectomy. Only removing ...
Research on the gut microbiome has triggered a 'revolution' in nutritional science, and in the last few years, dietary fiber ...
An experiment in Sweden has demonstrated control over a novel kind of magnetism, giving scientists a new way to explore a phenomenon with huge potential to improve electronics – from memory storage to ...
Like an infectious smile or a mirrored yawn, peeing may be a socially contagious behavior that is overlooked and potentially widespread among primates.